British Columbians Vote No To Electoral Reform
VICTORIA — British Columbians have voted to keep its current First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system.
Elections BC said 61.3 per cent voted to maintain the status quo (or 845,235 people) while 38.7 per cent (533,518 people) voted for a form of proportional representation (PR).
Of those who voted in favour of PR, Mixed Member Proportional won the day with 63.05 per cent of the vote.
Voter turnout was 42.6 per cent of registered voters.